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    From there it moves onward toward Lake Michigan‚ one of North America’s Great Lakes. While the oil didn’t make it as far as that lake‚ the spill did contaminate nearly 64 kilometers (40 miles) of waterways."(Oosthoek 7). In that piece of evidence‚ it states that the oil spill contaminated 40 miles of waterways. That could have been prevented. That oil spill caused so many animals pain and deaths. While the animals were just in their normal environment. "Four bitumen leaks have spilled the equivalent

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    the market place to take actions. If we look at todays life style many consumer rather spend there time shopping online rather than drive a car or go to your local retail mall. Definatly the prize of gas has led to a more conscious individual. The states are now advertising more and more car pool for those individuals which rather save gas to go to work than have the confort of there own vehicle‚ when in the past it took us twenty to twenty five dollars to fill our tanks todays present its between

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    When it comes to gender and research‚ gender can affect sociological research in five ways. The five ways gender can affect are the following‚ Androcentricity‚ overgeneralzing gender blindness‚ double standards‚ and interference. Androcentricity means‚ "focus on the male" ( Macionis‚ 2011 P.21). With this type of research‚ the researchers tend to act as if the activities that men’s perform are the only important ones‚ ignoring what women do. They focus and acknowledge the paid labor men do‚ but under

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    lives in varies ways which provide people with a plenty of different capabilities and improving some early ones from the 1940s until the 2000s. (Lule & Jack‚ 2016) When John Logie Baird from Scotland invented the TV in 1925‚ he could not have imagined how the TV has changed people’s way of life or where it would be now (Burns‚ 2000). Today‚ television can be found in more than 1.6 billion homes across the world and without doubt‚ it is one of the most crucial inventions of the 20th century. (Lule & Jack

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    Exercise affects all people differently‚ specifically a person’s heart rate and blood pressure. After exercising your heart rate should increase and your blood pressure should decrease (Blood Pressure Association‚ 2008). The purpose of this lab was to determine which level of exercise would have the greatest impact on affected pulse and blood pressure. In this lab we tested how exercise affected heart rate by testing a random group of people with different body types and exercise levels to see how different

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    Alzheimer’s disease affects more people than we think in the society. In fact‚ the statistics do not lie. Since the population of Canada is composed with a lot of baby boomers‚ the numbers of people who reach 60 years old are dramatically high. That brings the Alzheimer’s disease as the second most feared disease by Canadians as they age. Half a million of Canadians are affected by this disease and 71 000 of them are below the age of 65 years old. This year‚ more than 103 000 Canadians will

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    stays with them at Gateshead. Soon they send her off to a school for girls where Jane is introduced to unfamiliar people and a diverse way of life. Three of the countless individuals that Jane encounters all have their own views of Christianity that affect Jane. The three‚ Helen‚ Brocklehurst and St. John‚ each provide Jane with a different understanding of religion and morality. One of the three

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    celebrities and their bodies‚ stop weighting themselves daily or weekly‚ and realizing that being prejudice to size and shape is a form of discrimination( Body Image). Body image consists of not only how human beings view their body but how they think others view their body. In today’s society‚ the focus on how bodies look is at an all time high. Women are not the only ones to think about

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    Comparison Laws and policies are written in different aspects of the criminal justice system. Some of these policies are written within the federal government and some are written on a smaller scale in the state government. The two seem rather simple to understand on the surface. The federal government handles the entire United States whereas the state government handles just what it says and that is within that specific state‚ such as New Jersey (N.J.). The following paper will contain information which

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    Goals of Sentencing There are five goals of sentencing: punishment‚ deterrence‚ incapacitation‚ rehabilitation‚ and restitution. Punishment‚ also called retribution is society’s way of getting revenge on a criminal for the harm they have caused. Retribution is society’s way of getting revenge or feeling like they got even with a criminal. In society a crime not only harms the victim of a crime‚ but society as well. A criminal’s injurious actions may outrage society as a whole. This creates the

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